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Meaning of देना in English

  • of Afford
  • To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up or allow.
  • To yield possesion of; to deliver over, as property, in exchange for something; to pay; as, we give the value of what we buy.
  • To yield; to furnish; to produce; to emit; as, flint and steel give sparks.
  • To communicate or announce, as advice, tidings, etc.; to pronounce; to render or utter, as an opinion, a judgment, a sentence, a shout, etc.
  • To grant power or license to; to permit; to allow; to license; to commission.
  • To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to show; as, the number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship.
  • To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study.
  • To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason; -- used principally in the passive form given.
  • To allow or admit by way of supposition.
  • To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
  • To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation; as, to give offense; to give pleasure or pain.
  • To pledge; as, to give one's word.
  • To cause; to make; -- with the infinitive; as, to give one to understand, to know, etc.
  • To give a gift or gifts.
  • To yield to force or pressure; to relax; to become less rigid; as, the earth gives under the feet.
  • To become soft or moist.
  • To move; to recede.
  • To shed tears; to weep.
  • To have a misgiving.
  • To open; to lead.
  • To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to lend a book; -- opposed to borrow.
  • To allow the possession and use of, on condition of the return of an equivalent in kind; as, to lend money or some article of food.
  • To afford; to grant or furnish in general; as, to lend assistance; to lend one's name or influence.
  • To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or gig.
  • Belief; faith; fidelity.
  • Truth; verity; veracity; as, by my troth.
  • Betrothal.
  • To disrobe; to undress; to take off the robes.

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